Famous Birthdays
- Patrick Aherne, British actor (Green Dolphin Street, Rocketship X-M, The Court Jester), born in King's Norton, Worcestershire, England (d. 1970)
Famous Deaths
- Philip Danforth Armour, American industrialist (foundered meatpacking firm Armour Foods), dies at 68
1901 Highlights
About January 6, 1901
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 122 years, 8 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn
